Bone

Teriparatide

PTH 1-34 / Forteo

Peptide length
34 amino acids

Recombinant PTH (1–34)

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The N-terminal fragment of parathyroid hormone, with randomized fracture-prevention evidence in osteoporosis.

Family
Parathyroid hormone fragment
Research target
PTH type 1 receptor
Molecular form
Recombinant PTH (1–34)

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Teriparatide is PTH (1–34), not full-length PTH and not the PTHrP-derived analog abaloparatide.

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